Pterolebias

Pterolebias
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aplocheilidae
Genus: Pterolebias
Garman, 1895

Pterolebias is a genus of aplocheilid fish native to South America.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Pterolebias hoignei Thomerson, 1974
  • Pterolebias longipinnis Garman, 1895 (Longfin killie)
  • Pterolebias phasianus W. J. E. M. Costa, 1988

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Pterolebias in FishBase. October 2012 version.


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